The American Physical Society (APS) provides free
access to all online APS journals, from the most recent articles back to
the first issue in 1893, to readers and researchers accessing their
collection from inside public library buildings in the United States.
This collection includes over 400,000 scientific research papers.

Ancestry Library Edition provides a wide range of
resources for genealogical and historical research. It includes records
from the U.S. Census; military records; court, land and probate records;
vital and church records; directories; petitions for naturalization;
passenger lists and more.

Auto Repair Reference Center contains the complete
automotive repair manuals that were originally published in the Chilton
Total Car Care Series as well as technical service bulletins, wiring
diagrams and labor time estimates. The procedures are written
specifically for the do-it-yourselfer, but are comprehensive enough for
professional technicians. Every major manufacturer for domestic and
imported vehicles is represented, including auto repair manuals for most
vintage makes from 1954.

Books and Authors contains descriptions of thousands of
highly recommended adult, teen and children's fiction titles from
multiple genres. This is very useful if you would like to know the
sequence of a series of titles by one author or if you are looking for
other authors who write in a similar genre or style.

Business Insights: Global includes in-depth company and
industry profiles, interactive live charts for economic and business
indicators, detailed country profiles, investment research/brokerage
reports, case studies, SWOT reports, and many business articles.

Business Index ASAP has full-text academic and business
journals that can be used for research on management issues, economic
indicators and business theory/practices as well as information on
companies and industries worldwide.

Consumers' CHECKBOOK provides articles published
in Washington Consumers' CHECKBOOK as well as CHECKBOOK'S Guide to Top
Doctors, Guide to Hospitals, and Guide to Health Plans (non- federal),
and Car Deals publications.

CQ Researcher offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of
current issues. Topics range from social and teen issues to the
environment, health, education and science and technology. CQ Researcher
explores a single "hot" issue each week.

Current Biography Illustrated provides profiles
and images of people making news today as well as famous people back to
World War II including celebrities, politicians, sports figures, writers,
actors, scientists, and others.

Foundation Directory Online Professional
allows grant seekers to quickly research prospective funders by
providing access to detailed information on grant makers, grants and
grant recipients as well as access to grant makers web sites and
searchable 990's.

Gale Directory Library provides listings for many
industries. It includes these directory sources: Brands and Their
Companies, Encyclopedia of Associations, Gale Directory
of Publications and Broadcast Media, and National Directory of
Nonprofit Organizations.

Health and Wellness Resource Center offers medical
journal, magazine, and newspaper articles, pamphlets, and medical
encyclopedias and dictionaries on a broad range of health topics. It
includes a drug/herb finder and information on alternative medicine.

Health Reference Center Academic is a multi-source
database that provides access to the full text of nursing and allied
health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information
sources in InfoTrac's award-winning Health Reference Center. All in a
single, easy-to-use database, the material contained in this database is
intended for informational purposes only.

Historical Newspaper Index uniquely provides over one
million records from nine local newspapers covering research on the
history of local buildings, lists of Civil War veterans, past Board of
Supervisors meetings and election statistics, and much more. Information & Tips

Kid's InfoBits is for the research needs of students in
Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a graphic interface, a subject
search, and full-text, age-appropriate magazines and newspapers on
current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history,
sports and more.

Literature Resources lets you search several literature
databases at the same time on a Website designed specifically for
literature research. Find the full texts of literary works, journal
articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information and
overviews.

Literati includes a host of resources, such as
educational content for K-12 students and adults, informational videos
and tutorials, and interactive discovery tools. Literati Public has been
specifically customized for Virginia Libraries. Online tutoring help from
certified teacher is offered through the "Homework Help" tab
Monday through Thursday from 3pm-9pm and Saturdays from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
This service is offered to all students in Virginia (Grades 3-12) needing
help in Math, Reading or Writing.

MasterFILE Premier covers diverse topics including
general information, business issues, health and multicultural materials.
It includes an image collection with photos of people, natural science
photos, photos of places, historical photos, maps, and flags.

MedlinePlus is an authoritative information source from
the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the National Institutes of Health
(NIH), other government, non-profit and other health-related
organizations and is organized by help topic. MedlinePlus also provides
full-text drug information and an illustrated medical encyclopedia.

Morningstar Investment Research Center provides
independent investment research and analysis in the United States and in
major international markets with data and analyst reports on stocks and
funds, tools to build and analyze a portfolio, and tools to learn new
stock and fund-investing strategies and portfolio-building- skills. Data
and analysis of domestic and international markets by market sector,
industry and geographic region are also available.

National Geographic Kids contains reputable,
authoritative, and appropriate content that brings children aged 6-14 the
world in a way they've never seen it before. Fun and substantive,
National Geographic Kids will take them on amazing adventures in science,
nature, culture, archaeology, and space.

Novelist supplies lists of titles by fiction authors
and allows you to find authors who write books similar to those of a
particular fiction author you enjoy. Many titles have links to reviews,
table of contents for anthologies, and/or first chapters. There are also
author biographies and recommended reading lists. It is searchable by
author, title, series name, award winners, or a general plot description.

Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre was conceived and developed
with the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Americas as its focus. Based on
the print encyclopedia, Cumbre, it contains thousands of articles,
thousands of photographs, and more.

OneClickdigital combines eBooks and eAudiobooks in one
collection, offering the most comprehensive platform content. Find the
best literature in a wide variety of genres along with a collection of
award-winning children's and young adult titles.

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography features more
than 57,000 entries about the people who have shaped British history.
Produced by Oxford University Press, this dictionary includes portraits,
illustrations, and links to related online resources.

The ProQuest Digital Microfilm™ is a browser based
system that provides a simple and convenient way to access microfilm
editions of The New York Times & Washington Post.
These titles can viewed in their original full-image and will cover
relatively recent editions of these titles.

Reference USA from Infogroup offers verified details on
14 million U.S. businesses and 210 million U.S. residents. We bring that
information directly to library patrons, making it faster and easier to
find new business opportunities, research executives and companies, find
news articles, conduct job searches, research papers, locate addresses
and phone numbers, conduct market research and much more.

Science in Context covers the latest scientific
developments from hundreds of magazines. The database covers
curriculum-related science topics and offers content directly related to
state and national education standards.

Small Engine Repair Reference Center provides reference
and instructional information about small engine machinery maintenance
and repair and contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from
Clymer. Routine maintenance as well as more extensive repairs are
covered.

Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage is a comprehensive,
professional source of proprietary analysis on companies, and investments
including rankings of stocks and mutual funds. The site also includes a
Financial Education section with tools for better understanding personal
and family financial matters such as budgets, mortgages, credit,
retirement, etc. The industries section is only available in library
branches.

Student Edition focuses on general reference materials
with a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, and
reference books for information on current events, the arts, science,
government, history, and many other topics. It contains audio and video
clips and primary sources.

TumbleBookLibrary offers electronic books which include
animation, music and narration from a variety of children's publishers.
This online resource provides story books, nonfiction picturebooks,
chapter books, games, and puzzles to help children who are reading by
themselves as well as those who are building their reading skills. There
is also a language learning section with titles in Spanish and French.

Virginia Career VIEW (Vital Information for Education
and Work) provides career and education resources to students, parents,
jobseekers and educators. The site offers extensive information on
occupations, online career assessment tests, and college financial aid.

Women in History provides access to journal articles
covering all types of women’s issues including health issues, feminism,
gender issues and cultural roles.

Log onInstructionsZinio The library offers access to current digital
editions of many popular magazines for a variety of devices through a
service called Zinio. This service is sponsored by the Library of
Virginia.